Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade of Iran Is Visiting Uzbekistan

The minister of Industry, Mine and Trade of Iran Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh arrived in Tashkent to participate in the eleventh meeting of the Uzbekistan-Iran intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation.

At the meeting were discussed the issues of further strengthening the trade and economic cooperation between Uzbekistan and Iran. In particular, the participants considered the measures to increase the volumes and expand the nomenclature of mutual turnover, participation of Iranian companies in long-term projects in Uzbekistan, as well as development of cooperation in transport and transit, including those within the Agreement on creation of international transport and transit corridor ‘Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan-Iran-Oman.’